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    Altria Group (MO)

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    CONSUMER DEFENSIVE • TOBACCO • NYSE

    $76.92
    -0.85 (-1.09%)

    Market Cap: $128.37B

    Last updated: Nov 04, 2026 at 2:38 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    75%(30/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +1.39%
    Streak
    1 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.45
    Range$1.38 - $1.48
    12 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $5.5B
    Range$5.3B - $5.6B
    9 analysts
    Period ending Mar 31, 2027
    EPS Consensus$1.37
    Range$1.33 - $1.40
    7 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    1
    0
    7d
    1
    2
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$1.36+0.9%
    60d ago$1.36+0.9%
    30d ago$1.36+0.9%
    7d ago$1.36+0.9%
    Current$1.37
    Revenue Consensus
    $4.8B
    Range$4.7B - $4.9B
    5 analysts
    Last 12 of 40 reported quarters and 2 upcoming estimates
    PeriodReportedEst.RangeSurpriseB/MAnalystsRevisionsYoY
    Mar 27EST
    		-$1.37$1.33 - $1.40--7
    1
    2
    30d
    		-
    Dec 26EST
    		-$1.45$1.38 - $1.48--12--
    Sep 26
    Reported Oct 29
    		$1.52$1.51$1.48 - $1.53+0.66%Beat12
    6
    3
    30d
    		+4.8%
    Jun 26
    Reported Jul 30
    		$1.48$1.50$1.48 - $1.53-1.33%Miss12
    8
    0
    30d
    		+2.8%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 30
    		$1.32$1.25$1.23 - $1.27+5.60%Beat11
    1
    2
    30d
    		+7.3%
    Dec 25
    Reported Jan 29
    		$1.30$1.32$1.27 - $1.39-1.52%Miss11
    0
    2
    30d
    		+0.8%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 30
    		$1.45$1.45$1.42 - $1.47+0.00%Beat10
    2
    0
    30d
    		+5.1%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 30
    		$1.44$1.38$1.35 - $1.41+4.35%Beat11
    2
    1
    30d
    		+9.9%
    Mar 25
    Reported Apr 29
    		$1.23$1.19$1.14 - $1.22+3.36%Beat8
    2
    2
    30d
    		+7.0%
    Dec 24
    Reported Jan 30
    		$1.29$1.28$1.22 - $1.30+0.78%Beat10
    1
    1
    30d
    		+9.3%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 31
    		$1.38$1.35$1.32 - $1.38+2.22%Beat9
    1
    0
    30d
    		+7.8%
    Jun 24
    Reported Jul 31
    		$1.31$1.34$1.32 - $1.37-2.24%Miss10
    3
    0
    30d
    		+0.0%
    Mar 24
    Reported Apr 25
    		$1.15$1.15$1.12 - $1.18+0.00%Beat11
    2
    1
    30d
    		-2.5%
    Dec 23
    Reported Feb 1
    		$1.18$1.18$1.14 - $1.21+0.00%Beat10
    2
    0
    30d
    		+0.0%

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield5.77%
    Forward Annual Dividend$4.44
    Payout Ratio87.97%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsJan, Apr, Jul, Oct

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+4.17%
    5Y CAGR+4.12%
    MO dividend history and ex-dividend datesRun MO in the free DRIP calculator

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio13.69EV/EBITDA13.23x
    Price/FCF14.11xFCF Yield7.09%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin39.30%Operating Margin61.50%
    ROE0.00%ROIC38.80%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity-10.81xInterest Coverage10.18x
    Current Ratio0.58xQuick Ratio0.45x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.46Avg Volume8.70M
    52-Week High$79.8152-Week Low$52.17

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$75.32
    SMA 20$73.98
    SMA 50$70.55
    SMA 200$67.76
    EMA 10$75.55
    EMA 20$74.05
    EMA 50$71.60
    EMA 200$67.75

    MACD

    Line: 1.87Signal: 1.65Hist: 0.23

    ADX

    ADX: 26.3+DI: 38.5-DI: 20.7

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up92.0
    Aroon Down16.0
    PSAR$72.97

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$78.47
    Lower Band$69.50
    %B Position1212%(Upper)
    Band Width0.83

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    64.7

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K68.8
    Stoch %D74.0
    Williams %R-38.5
    ROC (10d)3.1%
    Momentum2.28
    CCI (20d)100.7
    MFI (14d)60.3

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$1.72(2.2%)
    StdDev (20d)2.24
    Hist Vol28.7%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$76.64
    OBV180.5M
    AD Line-9.1B
    CMF (20d)0.004

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)8.8M
    Vol Ratio1.0x
    VWMA (20d)$74.47

    Pivot Points

    R3$79.62
    R2$79.02
    R1$78.10
    Pivot Point$77.50
    S1$76.58
    S2$75.98
    S3$75.06

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI30.30
    Ultimate Osc58.5
    KST89.20

    Financial Data

    QuarterSep 2026Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023
    Total Revenue$6.13B$6.11B$5.43B$5.85B$6.07B$6.10B$5.26B$5.97B$6.26B$6.21B$5.58B$5.97B
    Cost of Revenue$2.19B$2.29B$1.92B$2.21B$2.26B$2.25B$2.01B$2.37B$2.45B$2.53B$2.30B$2.48B
    Gross Profit$3.94B$3.82B$3.51B$3.63B$3.81B$3.85B$3.25B$3.60B$3.81B$3.67B$3.28B$3.50B
    Operating Expenses$628.00M$683.00M$547.00M$2.00B$582.00M$605.00M$1.46B$694.00M$631.00M$1.12B$582.00M$703.00M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$0$0$0$682.00M$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Operating Income$3.31B$3.14B$2.96B$1.65B$3.23B$3.23B$1.79B$2.88B$3.15B$2.53B$2.67B$2.80B
    Interest Income$242.00M$87.00M$158.00M$112.00M$107.00M$148.00M$143.00M$122.00M$116.00M$119.00M$295.00M$522.00M
    Interest Expense$270.00M$295.00M$258.00M$264.00M$278.00M$275.00M$262.00M$255.00M$267.00M$261.00M$254.00M$61.00M
    Income Before Tax$3.29B$2.93B$2.86B$1.51B$3.08B$3.12B$1.68B$2.78B$3.03B$5.12B$2.74B$2.73B
    Income Tax Expense$776.00M$631.00M$676.00M$396.00M$700.00M$740.00M$606.00M$-262,000,000$733.00M$1.31B$610.00M$675.00M
    Net Income$2.51B$2.30B$2.18B$1.12B$2.38B$2.38B$1.08B$3.04B$2.29B$3.80B$2.13B$2.06B
    EBITDA$3.38B$3.19B$3.01B$1.71B$3.32B$3.30B$1.87B$2.96B$3.23B$5.31B$2.74B$2.78B
    EBIT$3.32B$3.14B$2.96B$1.65B$3.25B$3.23B$1.80B$2.88B$3.15B$5.23B$2.67B$2.70B
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    News

    First Nebraska Trust Co Purchases 19,921 Shares of Altria Group, Inc. $MO

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    Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Price Target Raised to $60.00

    Barclays has increased its price target for Altria Group (NYSE:MO) to $60.00 from $58.00, though it maintains an "underweight" rating, implying a potential downside. Other analysts have varying ratings...

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    MO Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    13.7x
    Forward P/E
    13.5x
    EV/EBITDA
    13.2x
    P/FCF
    14.1x
    PEG
    3.0x
    P/B
    -57.5x
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    MO Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    63.3%
    Operating margin
    61.5%
    Net margin
    39.3%
    ROIC
    38.8%
    ROE
    0.0%
    FCF margin
    38.6%
    FCF yield
    7.1%

    MO Competitors

    CompanyTicker
    British American Tobacco p.l.c.BTI
    Monster Beverage CorpMNST
    Unilever PLC ADRUL
    Mondelez International IncMDLZ
    Anheuser Busch Inbev NV ADRBUD
    Colgate-Palmolive CompanyCL
    PepsiCo IncPEP
    Target CorporationTGT

    Sector: Consumer Defensive

    MO Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Hold
    Analysts
    14
    Strong Buy
    0
    Buy
    4
    Hold
    8
    Sell
    1
    Strong Sell
    1

    MO Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • MO earns a 38.8% return on invested capital.
    • MO converts 38.6% of revenue into free cash flow.
    • MO has a 39.3% net profit margin.

    MO Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    5 of 8 quarters (62.5%)
    Average surprise
    1.5%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Dec 31, 2026)
    $1.45

    MO Dividend

    Forward yield
    5.8%
    Payout ratio
    88.0%
    3Y DPS growth
    4.2%
    5Y DPS growth
    4.1%
    Pay months
    Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct
    MO dividend history

    MO Earnings Date

    MO reports Jan 28, 2027, after the close. The date is estimated.

    MO Earnings Call

    The latest MO earnings call transcript on file is labeled 2026Q3.

    Read the 2026Q3 transcript

    MO ETF Holders

    GNG tracks 45 ETFs that hold MO. The largest weights:

    1. State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP), 4.53% of the fund
    2. iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (IYK), 4.42% of the fund
    3. Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC), 3.86% of the fund
    4. iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV), 3.79% of the fund
    5. iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (KXI), 3.30% of the fund
    Open the ETF Stock Exposure tool for MO

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    Frequently Asked Questions About MO

    What is MO's current dividend yield?

    Altria Group (MO) has a forward dividend yield of 5.77%.

    Does MO pay dividends?

    Yes, Altria Group pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 5.77%.

    What is MO's P/E ratio?

    Altria Group has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.69.

    What is MO's market cap?

    Altria Group (MO) has a market capitalization of $128.37B with a current stock price of $76.92.

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